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STC168282 Symbolic portrayal of the conflict between the Indians and the whites as represented by their two most famous leaders, General Custer and Crazy Horse (pigment on canvas) by Kills Two (Nupa Kte) (1969-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lieutenant Colonel George A. Custer (1839-76); shown with the white mans weapon, the sabre; Indian Hero, Crazy Horse (Tasinke Witko) is shown with primitive stone club of his race; ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22930556
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Feather North Northern Primitive Savage Territorial Tribe White Supremacy
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This print titled "Symbolic portrayal of the conflict between the Indians and the whites as represented by their two most famous leaders, General Custer and Crazy Horse" offers a powerful visual representation of a historical clash. Created by Kills Two (Nupa Kte) in 1969-1927, this pigment on canvas artwork is part of a private collection. The image depicts Lieutenant Colonel George A. Custer, known for his role in the Indian Wars, alongside Crazy Horse, an iconic Native American leader. The contrast between them is striking - Custer wields a saber, symbolizing the white man's weapon and military might, while Crazy Horse holds a primitive stone club representing his indigenous heritage. The artist skillfully captures the tension and complexity of this conflict through vivid details such as costumes adorned with feathers and traditional headdresses. The Northern tribal setting further emphasizes the territorial struggle taking place during that time period in North America. Through this artwork, Kills Two invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as white supremacy versus tribal identity and explores how these opposing forces shaped history. It serves as a reminder of the profound impact that clashes between cultures can have on individuals and societies at large. As part of The Stapleton Collection and made available by Bridgeman Images via Fine Art Finder platform, this thought-provoking piece continues to provoke discussions about our shared past while highlighting important aspects of American history.
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